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the u.s. held on to mubarak as long as he possibly could and only ever since we've been very trepidation about actual democracy taking hold their inbox reign were holding back in you know helping the khalifa regime suppress pro-democracy movement there in yemen we did sort of the regime change with that you know didn't have much much to say about democracy was a one single candidate election and across the region and that's been true since after the cold after the. after world war two the u.s. has has preferred what what wanks like to call stability but wait what normal people like to call tyranny ok tom where do you came in on this because a lot of talk about democracy is certainly true that the. yes absolutely it's certainly true that the arab spring has presented harder choices for the united states than it faced in say central and eastern europe in the one nine hundred ninety s. where it clearly seemed that democratization would be in the u.s. interest or in latin america in the same perio
the u.s. held on to mubarak as long as he possibly could and only ever since we've been very trepidation about actual democracy taking hold their inbox reign were holding back in you know helping the khalifa regime suppress pro-democracy movement there in yemen we did sort of the regime change with that you know didn't have much much to say about democracy was a one single candidate election and across the region and that's been true since after the cold after the. after world war two the u.s....
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with us here on r t sixteen minutes past the hour now the u.s. literally trying to erase wiki leaks from memory with the national archives spending any search that includes the whistleblowing group's name civil rights groups joined by librarians though aren't happy saying such blatant censorship is akin to george orwell's ministry of truth low scale leader of the u.k. . pirate party says he sees little good in the bad. mission of the library of congress to preserve a collective body of knowledge the job of any nine re shortly should be to share that knowledge when it's frankly not surprising that central denies nations that under pressure are actually can form to these kind of classification law but essentially this is still censorship and censorship rules actually stepping on freedom of speech we often see that the united states and its very quick to criticize states' brule stepping on premium speech would seem able to hold the same standards at home we can see how blind to the critical whistle blowing to both the man for democracy. local activi
with us here on r t sixteen minutes past the hour now the u.s. literally trying to erase wiki leaks from memory with the national archives spending any search that includes the whistleblowing group's name civil rights groups joined by librarians though aren't happy saying such blatant censorship is akin to george orwell's ministry of truth low scale leader of the u.k. . pirate party says he sees little good in the bad. mission of the library of congress to preserve a collective body of...
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lots of you're all welcome to break in the set i'm abby martin well it's election day eve here in the u.s. tomorrow voters will be head to the polls i think it is they have a decision between two men and two parties democrat barack obama and republican mitt romney but if you're a fan of reagan this said you know very well that we have more choices than that for the president elect and i'm encouraging you to forgive the two party dictatorship give a third party candidate some consideration more than likely you know we've seen some other names on the ballot tomorrow tonight and right here on our team will give you the opportunity you'll see a debate between two of the main thirty party candidates gary johnson representing the libertarian party and green party candidate jill stein listen to their views from nine to ten thirty pm eastern standard time and break the set tomorrow with your vote i promise you're not wasting it but first join me to break the set right now. even though i'd like to think of ourselves as involved beings whose logic and individual isms that's above the rest of the an
lots of you're all welcome to break in the set i'm abby martin well it's election day eve here in the u.s. tomorrow voters will be head to the polls i think it is they have a decision between two men and two parties democrat barack obama and republican mitt romney but if you're a fan of reagan this said you know very well that we have more choices than that for the president elect and i'm encouraging you to forgive the two party dictatorship give a third party candidate some consideration more...
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wouldn't that cause them to accelerate the timeline that we better do this quick and because the u.s. is not messing around and they get to the bomb quicker? >> regime has used a different strategy. as a matter of fact, whenever they see an iron fist they actually change policy. for example, in 1988 this regime chose peace with iraq because they knew the united states was not going to allow the islamic republic to win over iraq in the late 1980s. so the leader of iran, grand ayatollah khomeni, chose to drink from the challis of poison to accept peace over continued warfare. this regime is not suicidal. they are continuing to think about their survival. if they believe governor romney in the white house would be death and destruction to them they would change their policies. melissa: interesting theory. thanks for coming on. we appreciate your time. >> thank you. melissa: next on "money", some people say neither president obama nor mitt romney will make a difference for the economy if they're elected. i say that is kind of the stupidest thing i ever heard. we'll break down why coming u
wouldn't that cause them to accelerate the timeline that we better do this quick and because the u.s. is not messing around and they get to the bomb quicker? >> regime has used a different strategy. as a matter of fact, whenever they see an iron fist they actually change policy. for example, in 1988 this regime chose peace with iraq because they knew the united states was not going to allow the islamic republic to win over iraq in the late 1980s. so the leader of iran, grand ayatollah...
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just named will be part of tonight's debate you might also see on the ballot virgil goode a former u.s. congressman from virginia now with the constitution party also rocky anderson of the justice party who's a for the former mayor of salt lake city utah tonight though we are down to the two candidates that was based on an online vote taken after that first third party debate back on october twenty third and in preparation i want to talk more about the significance of tonight's debate and i know third party candidates in general with our correspondent liz wahl along with our tease abby martin host of the bridge of breaking the sat i spoke to them just a little earlier about the importance of people knowing that there are other candidates out there. yeah absolutely i mean it's is sad that people don't know that i mean a lot of people i talk to there's like well you know it doesn't matter and they're just watching these you know total dog and pony show billion dollar campaign glitz and glamor of the presidential commission on debates which we already know is funded entirely by corporatio
just named will be part of tonight's debate you might also see on the ballot virgil goode a former u.s. congressman from virginia now with the constitution party also rocky anderson of the justice party who's a for the former mayor of salt lake city utah tonight though we are down to the two candidates that was based on an online vote taken after that first third party debate back on october twenty third and in preparation i want to talk more about the significance of tonight's debate and i...
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something that is unquestionable and that has meant that the largest part of the u.s. government spending has been beyond analysis beyond public scrutiny in four days americans will elect a leader for the next four years regardless of who wins the legacy of war cemented under the past two u.s. presidents indicate that the world's largest. offense budget will continue ballooning this causing many to ask if hundreds of billions of dollars are being spent to increase security or even rude stability for forty fifty or more enough for niamh party. all right everyone that's going to do it for now but we're going to be back here in a half hour. the submission. cretaceous three months for charges free to make amends three. three. free. download free blog counseling video for your media projects and free media r t v dot com. the globe. i'm in sochi the only city in europe i'm the host of the twenty fourth season when certificate. says. thank you. thank you. a. dog days are. the pride days it. comes. to see it's so true. playing. he. exclaims.
something that is unquestionable and that has meant that the largest part of the u.s. government spending has been beyond analysis beyond public scrutiny in four days americans will elect a leader for the next four years regardless of who wins the legacy of war cemented under the past two u.s. presidents indicate that the world's largest. offense budget will continue ballooning this causing many to ask if hundreds of billions of dollars are being spent to increase security or even rude...
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i would veto the act allowing for you and i as u.s. citizens to be arrested and detained without a charge. what is really significant, last december, the aclu can now with the report card on all the presidential candidates. i apologize for the three others on states that were not in this report card. aclu, take your dedicated to civil liberties and the constitution. a group dedicated to the first 10 amendments of the constitution. this is really important. 24 liberty torches with the convicts corporate mitt romney and rick santorum had zero torches out of 24. newt gingrich had four liberty torches out of 24. barack obama had 16 liberty torches out of 24. my hero, ron paul, 18 liberty torches out of 24. and gary johnson had 21 out of 24. [applause] >> okay. [laughter] anybody with a rebuttal? i guess you all agree on that. we go to question no. six. we will, by the way, have a discussion on this and two- minute closing comments. we will start with a rocky. it was selected by my editorial team. but in the post to facebook, he asks -- we
i would veto the act allowing for you and i as u.s. citizens to be arrested and detained without a charge. what is really significant, last december, the aclu can now with the report card on all the presidential candidates. i apologize for the three others on states that were not in this report card. aclu, take your dedicated to civil liberties and the constitution. a group dedicated to the first 10 amendments of the constitution. this is really important. 24 liberty torches with the convicts...
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it sets the u.s. criminal code that's been used for years, and it was taken out, modernized the language to rape. the bill that was voted on did not parse out rape. it said rape is rape is rape. and it's so offensive to me and so many other women in this district that dan maffei would believe that he knows more about this issue, more about women, more about the struggles that women have had. it's just, it's almost laughable if it wasn't to the detriment of so many victims of rape. he needs to be held accountable for this ad, and we have taken a very strong position about it. >> moderator: you can save your time for later, if you choose. rozum: i'm glad i'm here to separate the two of them. grm we love debates, and we've encouraged one here. let me characterize and have you respond. take a minute. the ads, the negative ads have come down to something like this, you're d.c. dan maffei, you're an outsider, the district fired you two years ago, why should they hire you back now? your policies are out of s
it sets the u.s. criminal code that's been used for years, and it was taken out, modernized the language to rape. the bill that was voted on did not parse out rape. it said rape is rape is rape. and it's so offensive to me and so many other women in this district that dan maffei would believe that he knows more about this issue, more about women, more about the struggles that women have had. it's just, it's almost laughable if it wasn't to the detriment of so many victims of rape. he needs to...
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i mean, one-fifth of the u.s. population, over the years, what's happened is that some states have coalesced into republican zones, others into democrat. and people of similar affinity, similar belief, kind of work go into certain places in the country to live. and that's left fewer and fewer states over the years that are diverse enough to be called up for grabs. and that's what we have now, we have this very tiny sort of one-fifth of the population that's ultimately going to decide this election. >> shepard: every election cycle we sit around from time to time and talk about how dated this electoral college thing is and wonder why do we still do this? why do we still do this? >> let's think about that again, it does seem dated and problematic. and would you wish for a majority vote. in this case, in this particular election, it were to be a majority vote, we're in the same situation of the wall street journal nbc poll today has them a point apart on a national level and that's 2.5% margin of error, so, it's, it'
i mean, one-fifth of the u.s. population, over the years, what's happened is that some states have coalesced into republican zones, others into democrat. and people of similar affinity, similar belief, kind of work go into certain places in the country to live. and that's left fewer and fewer states over the years that are diverse enough to be called up for grabs. and that's what we have now, we have this very tiny sort of one-fifth of the population that's ultimately going to decide this...
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up next, a house debate with u.s. representative and former republican presidential candidate michele bachmann and her democratic challenger, jim graves to represent minnesota's 6th congressional district. then at 9 a.m. eastern we are live with an analysis of the competitive house and senate races with two former congressmen, republican tom davis and democrat martin who each chaired their respective parties' campaign committees. >> when i watch c-span, i watch the morning journal. i like the give and take there. i like the balanced approach. and i also like to hear the callers. i don't call myself, but i like to hear the callers. some of them are unusual, to say the least. some of them are thought-provoking too. c-span is everywhere. c-span in washington is just at every event, you know, small hearing, public policy meeting downtown, c-span just seems to be there. >> steve austin watches c-span on verizon. c-span, created by america's cable companies in many 1979 -- in 1979, brought to you as a public service by your
up next, a house debate with u.s. representative and former republican presidential candidate michele bachmann and her democratic challenger, jim graves to represent minnesota's 6th congressional district. then at 9 a.m. eastern we are live with an analysis of the competitive house and senate races with two former congressmen, republican tom davis and democrat martin who each chaired their respective parties' campaign committees. >> when i watch c-span, i watch the morning journal. i like...